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LncRNA SNHG15 predicts poor prognosis in uveal melanoma and its potential pathways [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 AIM: To evaluate the role of long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) SNHG15 and its potential pathways in uveal melanoma (UM). METHODS: The SNHG15 mRNA expression level and corresponding clinicopathological characteristics of 80 patients with UM were obtained from ...
Xue Wu +5 more
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Additive effects of narrowband light and optical defocus on chick eye growth and refraction
Eye and Vision, 2023 Background In the past decade and during the COVID pandemic, the prevalence of myopia has reached epidemic proportions. To address this issue and reduce the prevalence of myopia and its complications, it is necessary to develop more effective ...
Rachel Ka-man Chun +5 more
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Progression of Myopia in School-Aged Children After COVID-19 Home Confinement
JAMA ophthalmology, 2021 Key Points Question Is home confinement due to coronavirus disease 2019 associated with the burden of myopia? Findings In this cross-sectional study that included 194 904 photoscreening tests conducted in 123 535 children, a substantial myopic shift (−0 ...
Jiaxing Wang +14 more
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Global Prevalence of Myopia and High Myopia and Temporal Trends from 2000 through 2050.
Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.), 2016 PURPOSE Myopia is a common cause of vision loss, with uncorrected myopia the leading cause of distance vision impairment globally. Individual studies show variations in the prevalence of myopia and high myopia between regions and ethnic groups, and there
B. Holden +8 more
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Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 2021 Risk factor analysis provides an important basis for developing interventions for any condition. In the case of myopia, evidence for a large number of risk factors has been presented, but they have not been systematically tested for confounding.
I. Morgan +12 more
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IMI—The Dynamic Choroid: New Insights, Challenges, and Potential Significance for Human Myopia
Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 2023 The choroid is the richly vascular layer of the eye located between the sclera and Bruch's membrane. Early studies in animals, as well as more recent studies in humans, have demonstrated that the choroid is a dynamic, multifunctional structure, with its ...
Lisa A. Ostrin +8 more
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Animal Models of Experimental Myopia: Limitations and Synergies with Studies on Human Myopia
, 2022 Myopia is a significant public health concern worldwide [1–3]. It is estimated that by 2050, there will be 4.8 billion people with myopia which is approximately one-half (49.8%) of the world population. Of these, 938 million individuals ..
Rose, K, Morgan, I, Ashby, R
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Ophthalmology and Therapy, 2023 Introduction This study aimed to investigate anterior segment parameters of eyes, with anterior chamber depth (ACD) less than 2.8 mm and axial length greater than 25.0 mm.
Lingling Niu +5 more
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The Lancet, 2012 Myopia has emerged as a major health issue in east Asia, because of its increasingly high prevalence in the past few decades (now 80-90% in school-leavers), and because of the sight-threatening pathologies associated with high myopia, which now affects 10-20% of those completing secondary schooling in this part of the world.
Morgan, Ian +2 more
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BMC Ophthalmology, 2019 Background This report describes a case in which hyperopic femtosecond laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (FS-LASIK) was performed following small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) lenticule in situ implantation.
Jing Zhao +7 more
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